f32238 cc15503	Worcestershire v Gloucestershire
	Schweppes County Championship 1978
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 30th, 31st August, 1st September 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Gloucestershire 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2)
Umpires	A Jepson, AEG Rhodes
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 25/0 (Jones 5*, Ormrod 18*; 11 overs)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (1) 229/6 (Humphries 16*, Boyns 0*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NHC Cooper	c Henderson b Pridgeon	19
Sadiq Mohammad	c Jones b Boyns	176
P Bainbridge	b Gifford	66
AJ Hignell	c Gifford b Boyns	11
*MJ Procter	c Henderson b Boyns	48
JC Foat	not out	30
DA Graveney	did not bat
+AJ Brassington	did not bat
BM Brain	did not bat
BK Shantry	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 15 lb, 1 w)	17
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 99.2 overs)	367
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-202, 3-238, 4-306, 5-367 (99.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	20	2	78	0	-	-
Pridgeon	17	6	52	1	-	-
Boyns	22.2	3	92	3	-	-
Patel	20	5	69	0	-	-
Gifford	15	3	38	1	-	-
Henderson	5	0	21	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BJR Jones	c Brassington b Procter	9
JA Ormrod	lbw b Brain	24
PA Neale	c Brassington b Procter	39
DN Patel	b Brain	0
GM Turner	c Cooper b Procter	115
SP Henderson	c Hignell b Brain	18
+DJ Humphries	not out	37
CN Boyns	not out	4
*GG Watson	did not bat
N Gifford	did not bat
AP Pridgeon	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 83.5 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-35, 3-35, 4-178, 5-197, 6-229

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brain	27.5	7	83	3	-	-
Procter	20	8	37	3	-	-
Childs	7	2	24	0	-	-
Bainbridge	11	4	30	0	-	-
Shantry	11	2	49	0	-	-
Graveney	7	2	23	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NHC Cooper	c Humphries b Boyns	22
Sadiq Mohammad	c Henderson b Watson	38
P Bainbridge	not out	76
AJ Hignell	c Humphries b Patel	1
*MJ Procter	c Boyns b Patel	25
JC Foat	c Neale b Patel	0
DA Graveney	c and b Gifford	5
+AJ Brassington	b Patel	6
BM Brain	not out	3
BK Shantry	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 69 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-63, 3-64, 4-114, 5-126, 6-133, 7-156

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	9	1	35	1	-	-
Pridgeon	4	0	21	0	-	-
Boyns	14	3	39	1	-	-
Patel	26	11	63	4	-	-
Gifford	16	7	18	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BJR Jones	lbw b Procter	7
JA Ormrod	not out	28
PA Neale	not out	12
DN Patel	did not bat
GM Turner	did not bat
SP Henderson	did not bat
+DJ Humphries	did not bat
CN Boyns	did not bat
*GG Watson	did not bat
N Gifford	did not bat
AP Pridgeon	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(1 wicket, 36 overs)	49
Fall of wickets:
1-9

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brain	2	1	2	0	-	-
Procter	12	4	27	1	-	-
Childs	5	5	0	0	-	-
Bainbridge	3	2	1	0	-	-
Shantry	2	0	2	0	-	-
Graveney	7	4	7	0	-	-
Sadiq Mohammad	4	3	1	0	-	-
Foat	1	0	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> Sadiq Mohammad (1) passed his previous highest score of 170 in County Championship matches
--> P Bainbridge (2) passed his previous highest score of 72 in first-class matches
--> P Bainbridge (2) passed his previous highest score of 72 in County Championship matches
--> PA Neale (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 2
--> CN Boyns achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Gloucestershire first innings (previous best was 3-98)
--> BM Brain reached 700 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings

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